Author Archives: robinince

The Fascism of Knowing Stuff

WARNING – EXPECT AWFUL GRAMMAR (HASTE TO POST OVERTOOK REQUIREMENT TO FOLLOW THE RULES OF LANGUAGE, SORRY) Last weekend I spent some of my time drinking beer and talking to Sir Peter Blake about Kendo Nagasaki. This weekend I spent … Continue reading

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140 Characters in Search of an Audience

There has never been a better time to be self-obsessed. There are so many ways of try to get others obsess about that self through the library turned narcissist’s polished mirror of the world wide web. This is why I … Continue reading

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My Life Without Odin Barely Defines Me

Take this as you will, that is the way of things. You have probably read this before, written by other people in a more pertinent and concise manner, but if you have a minute or two and nothing better to … Continue reading

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Thrashing At My Own Reflection Like a Man Stitched Monster

In case you have never read my blog before, be wary that I just hastily type it out in some form of public transport. It is the scraping off the top of my brain with no editing, spelling, grammar or … Continue reading

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the end of the world overran

What started as pub conversation over bitter and chips a little over a year ago, ended at Hammersmith Apollo at 23.32 on 21st December. It had a running time of 242 minutes and was possibly the live show of 2012 … Continue reading

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THIS POINTLESS SPAT

the below post is a right mess, so you can go to this Storify instead. Thank you Gia Milinovich For the easily bored, here is why James Delingpole is attacking me this time. You can ignore the majority of links … Continue reading

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Faith and Evolutionary Theory a guest blog by J F Derry

here is a blog not written by me, but by J F Derry, author of Darwin in Scotland and currently working on the Unbound project The Dissent of Man.  So in the grand tradition of such things – Views of … Continue reading

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Greedily, I want the right to live AND the right to die

On Monday, I agreed to become one of the many patrons of Dignity in Dying. here are some of my thoughts on why I said yes. As usual I wrote far too much, so I have severely edited it. I … Continue reading

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If Deepak Chopra’s quantum leaps fail you, take comfort in your many worlds

The many worlds interpretation is a startling and sometimes comforting concept of modern physics. Barely fifty years old it provides a near infinite number of what ifs for you and the universe (okay, I know near infinite is very non-specific, … Continue reading

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A Joke is Just a Joke…Apart from that one about me, now that’s offensive

I wrote thousands of words about this. it was a post that went out of control. I have cut, pruned and there is a possibility it doesn’t mean anything at all now. Like all of these, this is not journalism, … Continue reading

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